/* ─── ARTICLES ───────────────────────────────────── */
.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.article-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
}

.article-card__img {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.article-card__img img {
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform .5s ease;
}
.article-card:hover .article-card__img img { transform: scale(1.06); }

.article-card__body {
  padding: 1.4rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.article-card__cat {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .65rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--sage);
  background: rgba(42,122,94,.08);
  padding: .25rem .65rem;
  border-radius: 99px;
  margin-bottom: .8rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(42,122,94,.18);
}

.article-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: .7rem;
  flex: 1;
}
.article-card__title a:hover { color: var(--sage); }

.article-card__excerpt {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.article-card__footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.article-card__author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
}

.article-card__avatar {
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--pine);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: .65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.article-card__read {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .35rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.article-card__read svg {
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
}